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How Do I Achieve Rockstar Status as a Software Engineer?
Bella Kharit, Hari Namduri
The times when technical skills were the only prerequisite for a software engineer are long gone. Today’s business environment is complex, global, and multicultural, with ever-evolving needs and a constantly changing technical landscape. What skills (beyond tech) would help you succeed in...
The times when technical skills were the only prerequisite for a software engineer are long gone. Today’s business environment is complex, global, and multicultural, with ever-evolving needs and a constantly changing technical landscape. What skills (beyond tech) would help you succeed in your role and achieve rockstar status? How do skills such as emotional intelligence, empathy, collaboration, and communication boost your performance?
In this chat we will discuss:
- What skills are necessary to succeed in today’s technological organizations
- What it means to be a servant leader
- The role of the soft skills and why they are just as important as technical skills
Meet The Speakers
Bella Kharit
Software Engineering Manager at Waters Corporation
Experienced software engineering leader with a proven track of developing high-performing teams, who started her career as a software engineer and held various leadership positions in Software Development organizations for the past 15+ years. She led successful software delivery for critical and complex programs, currently working with the teams delivering a strategic cloud-based IoT solution. Bella holds a bachelor’s in Science degree in Mathematics from Hebrew University, Jerusalem, and MBA from Bentley University.
Hari Namduri
Head of Platform Services at Waters Corporation
Strategic, customer-focused product & technology leader with a passion for digital products, technology, and innovation. 20+ years of experience positioning companies for high-impact transformation and profitable growth by launching cloud-native innovative product and platform solutions that deliver competitive advantage and improve customer satisfaction.
Q&A
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How can get a certification in Engineering?
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If I have a technical Master’s Degree are certifications still worth getting?
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How do I embark on this journey of software engineering?
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Which skills are most sought after in tech industry and which course will be best to acquire those skills?
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How to sell yourself and standout as a developer during an interview
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What is the best way to give and receive feedback without triggering defensive reactions?
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How to maintain authenticity without caring about what people might say or think. If you’ve strong opinion by default you become bossy.
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How to improve soft skills?
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How to better align the team to a common on a short-term goal?
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How to manage upper management
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How do you create an impact or make yourself stand out when interviewing for Front End Development roles ?
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I am just starting out and seeking employment, I very little professional experience in this field. Other than filling out 1000 applications, what do you recommend for getting into the industry...
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I have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from 20 years ago. My jobs have been as a manager of people and processes. Am I still considered technical? Should I go back to school for a second...
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I am new to the tech industry, I am a relatively shy person. How can I stand out?
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As a person transitioning into tech with management experience from a previous field. How best to utilize your past experience even though you are applying for a more junior role?
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What is the best skill that helped you to excel at Waters?
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How do you create an impact in a new organization during your first month as a remote software developer
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What skills are essential in remote environment?
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What is the meaning of Rockstar status in software engineering.
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Skills required to get genuine clients.
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When transitioning into a developer position from an unrelated field, what soft skills are most important to highlight?
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How do you communicate to show you have all the soft skills to the hiring person during an interview ?
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Which soft skill is the most important to prioritise?
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A team with diverse culture will tend to have people with different background in English or whatever the official language is, what are the ways to boost collaboration and communication even with...
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How to detect whether is a victim mentality or real harassment?
Posted on 2021-05-31
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